Gw Bradford Primary serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Attendance Zone: Rusk Primary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Rusk, TX, encompassing approximately 313.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 20-30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 15.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gw Bradford Primary's student population of 379 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gw Bradford Primary is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
15%
54%
Black
14%
13%
White
59%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gw Bradford Primary?
379 students attend Gw Bradford Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Gw Bradford Primary students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gw Bradford Primary?
Gw Bradford Primary has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gw Bradford Primary offer ?
Gw Bradford Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Gw Bradford Primary part of?
Gw Bradford Primary is part of Rusk Independent School District.
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